Following talks, Nationals Leader Dugald Saunders and Speakman issued a statement on Tuesday, saying, "We have reaffirmed our commitment to the Coalition partnership ... The Hon Wes Fang MLC has been removed from his shadow assistant minister roles."
On Monday, Senator Lambie moved to protest what she called a disrespectful act against Australia's military legacy when it was discovered that graffiti had been found on many war memorials in Canberra on Sunday.
"Yesterday, the prime minister suspended me indefinitely from the Australian Labor Party caucus. Since then, I have lost all contact with my caucus colleagues. I have been removed from caucus meetings, committees, internal group chats, and whips bulletins. I have been told to avoid all chamber duties that require a vote including divisions, motions and matters of public interest," Payman wrote on Facebook.
Sam Mostyn's appointment as Australia's governor-general is the first since King Charles III took over the throne.
The fee, which went from AU$710 to AU$1,600, came into effect on Monday. The latest move by the federal government is seen as an effort to control the spiraling migration and to ease the tight housing market.
According to the report by NSW Voluntary Assisted Dying Board, 517 patients had applied for VAD. Majority of them were above 60 years, and 30% of them administered the dose themselves.
In April this year, eminent Australians wrote to the federal government asking it to transfer the AU$9 billion of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, and pursue the "dirty money" held by Russian oligarchs in Australia.
Regional policy director of Meta, Mia Garlick, said that every possibility will be explored to avoid having to pay the costs.
As of now, Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia have a codeshare arrangement that allows tickets to be sold on both airlines' respective aircraft networks.
Responding to mediator's report that "recommended against further commonwealth and state consideration of an underground option at this time," a spokesperson for the airport stated they will continue to fight for an underground train.
Transmission line authorization for renewable energy projects in New South Wales sparks debate over potential effects on land and growth possibilities.
After admitting guilt to one count of tampering, Milad El-Halabi was sentenced on Thursday.
Julian Assange's plea deal with the U.S. also included deleting any unpublished material on the country in his possession or with Wikileaks.
NATO's 32 nations on Wednesday appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the alliance's next head, handing him the job at a crucial moment with Russia on the march in Ukraine and US elections looming.
Sophie Cusworth, acting CEO of Women with Disability Australia, said the Senate's report failed to address some of the major concerns regarding the bill, and added the community expected the government to genuinely engage with them on all stages of the NDIS reform.
About 160 employees of Dhurringile Prison will be displaced as a result of the closure at the end of this year. Plans are in place to relocate them elsewhere in the criminal justice system.
"This is not a time to be walking about expelling people for particular views. It's a time where we seek to be bringing Australians together," Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said.
Russia said Tuesday it was blocking access to dozens of European media outlets, including AFP websites, in response to the EU slapping broadcasting bans on several Russian outlets last month.
Tony McDonald, the assistant secretary for Treasury, said Meta's March 1 notification that it would no longer be honoring news payment agreements was "obviously very disappointing to the government."
Even though UNESCO has not categorized the reef as "in danger," it did urge Australia to step up its efforts to safeguard the world heritage site and meet its climate goals.
"Each step I took across the Senate floor felt like a mile, [but] I know I did not walk these steps by myself, and I know I did not walk them alone," Payman told reporters.
As Qatar Airways takes the top spot and plans additional flights to Australia, Qantas drops to 24th place in the world airline rankings, while facing penalties.
On pleading guilty of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified US national defense documents, Assange is expected to be sentenced to 62 months, which he has already served in prison. If the court approves his plea, Assange will be freed facilitating his return to Australia.
Marion Scrymgour called Senator Thorpe's claims "outrageous" in an interview on Monday.
The prime minister's assistant minister, Patrick Gorman, filed a measure in the federal parliament on Monday to increase the governor-general's pay from AU$495,000 to AU$709,017.
The nine-station section from Chatswood through Sydney's CBD to Sydenham, subject to regulatory permission, is set to open on a weekend in August and will carry about 40,000 passengers in an hour.
Kean's immediate tasks would be tracking the government's progress in achieving the 2030 emission target and advising it on the 2035 goal.
An inquiry Monday cleared Australian Rules players and support staff of feigning injuries to cover up illicit drug use, but recommended the sport overhaul its approach amid fears of "criminal infiltration".
Seoul's military said Friday it had fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border in the third such incursion this month.
Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said the government will act urgently on the product stewardship reforms, support the waste and recycling industry and introduce incentives for safe disposal of waste batteries.
